Business

The UK economy unexpectedly stalled at the start of the year, intensifying concerns that escalating geopolitical tensions and rising energy prices could derail growth in 2026. New figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)…

The UK government has unveiled a new online tool designed to help households and businesses track the rollout of gigabit-capable broadband across the country, offering greater transparency over when faster connectivity will reach local communities.…

Retirement used to mean slowing down and stepping away from the professional world. Many people now find that staying active through entrepreneurship provides a fresh sense of purpose. Starting a small company allows you to…

The Lloyds British Business Excellence Awards has announced a major new media partnership with ITV for 2026. The ITV Growth Accelerator Award will give the winning business £500,000 of national television advertising, believed to be…

The John Lewis Partnership has reinstated its staff bonus for the first time in four years, awarding employees a 2 per cent payout after a modest improvement in sales and underlying profits. The decision marks…

Young workers could be among the biggest casualties of the government’s new workers’ rights legislation, with retailers warning the reforms risk worsening Britain’s growing youth unemployment problem. Industry leaders say the Employment Rights Act, which…

British perfumier Jo Malone is being sued by Estée Lauder Companies for using her own name in a fragrance collaboration with high street retailer Zara, in a legal dispute that highlights the complexities of brand…

Planning your first visit to Spokane, Washington? This charming city in the Pacific Northwest offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and outdoor adventure that often surprises first-time visitors. Nestled along the Spokane River and…

Namibia stands as one of Africa’s most underrated destinations, offering dramatic landscapes, unique wildlife encounters, and adventures that rival any destination on the continent. This southwestern African gem combines otherworldly desert scenery with rich cultural…

The travel industry evolves at breakneck speed, with new technologies, regulations, and consumer preferences reshaping the landscape almost daily. Whether you’re a travel professional, hospitality manager, or tourism entrepreneur, staying informed isn’t just helpful—it’s essential…